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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,365.24, 146,040.57 and 41,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,365.24, 146,040.57 and 41,203.08 is: 61,801.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,365.24 : 146,040.57 = 41,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,365.24/146,040.57 = 41,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,365.24x = 146,040.57 × 41,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,365.24x = 6,017,321,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,321,288.96/97,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,801.54

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